Vide Para 4.1(m) of Board’s above cited letter actual participation of sportspersons in the field, in team games is mandatory towards eligibility for recruitment against sports quota on Railways.

2. National Sports Federations, Indian Olympic Association and Association of Indian Universities have since been advised by RSPB on 18.05.2012 (copy of letter enclosed) for issue of such certificates to sportspersons for team/ group/relay events, for the said purpose.

3. In this connection, it is again clarified that submission of certificate by the candidate for actual participation in the field of play, in the event under consideration for recruitment, is mandatory.